{"product_id":"linear-algebra-larry-e-knop-9781584887829","title":"Linear Algebra: A First Course with Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003eLinear Algebra: A First Course with Applications explores the fundamental ideas of linear algebra, including vector spaces, subspaces, basis, span, linear independence, linear transformation, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors, as well as a variety of applications, from inventories to graphics to Google's PageRank. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike other texts on the subject, this classroom-tested book gives students enough time to absorb the material by focusing on vector spaces early on and using computational sections as numerical interludes. It offers introductions to Maple(TM), MATLAB(R), and TI-83 Plus for calculating matrix inverses, determinants, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving from the specific to the general, the author raises questions, provides motivation, and discusses strategy before presenting answers. Discussions of motivation and strategy include content and context to help students learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Larry E. Knop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1584887826\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781584887829\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2008 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2009","brand":"Larry E. Knop","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44068660674815,"sku":"9781584887829","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e55f6a3f-f46a-4b1c-86df-55cf52df5b2b.jpg?v=1685420288","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/linear-algebra-larry-e-knop-9781584887829","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}